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OJW 200R

1976 Opel GT

Yellow Petrol 1887cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,905 mi
Last recorded50,905 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOJW 200R
MakeOpel
ModelGT
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,887cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 50,905 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 50,901 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 49,321 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s and o/s floors back and front showing corrosion.

rear exhaust system close to suspension bar

Fail 1 May 2014 49,321 miles

Front Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front wiper blades split

n/s and o/s floors back and front showing corrosion.

rear exhaust system close to suspension bar

How Reliable is the Opel GT?

Based on 614 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
186
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22
Headlamp not working on main beam 21
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
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OJW 200R is a 1976 Opel GT in Yellow with a 1,887cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Opel GT fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OJW 200R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel GT typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 50 years old, this Opel GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OJW 200R registered?

OJW 200R is a 1976 Opel GT, first registered on 27 August 1976.

Is OJW 200R safe to buy?

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